ALL UNITS QUESTIONS COMPLETE WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\Q\.True or False? Med aides may only give a PRN if the nurse has specifically
delegated the task for the specific resident and drug? - ANSWERS✔-True. Med
aide can't assess the need for a PRN, this must be done by a nurse
\Q\.Med aides can't do what? - ANSWERS✔-Give first doses of new meds
\Q\.Factors affecting drug actions include what? - ANSWERS✔-Weight, age,
metabolic rate, and tolerance
\Q\.What are the six rights of med administration? - ANSWERS✔-The right drug,
the right person, the right documentation, the right route, the right dose, and the
right time
\Q\.Before you work as a med aide, you? - ANSWERS✔-Must pass course exams,
complete and demonstrate skills
\Q\.As a med aide in your facility, you should what? - ANSWERS✔-Work within the
legal limits of your role
,\Q\.You tell a patient about your personal problems. This is a what? - ANSWERS✔-
boundary violation
\Q\.A nurse asks you to do something beyond the legal limits of your role. You do
what? - ANSWERS✔-Refuse to follow the nurses order and explain why
\Q\.You're not sure whether you should give a certain drug, You should do what? -
ANSWERS✔-Ask the Nurse
\Q\.In order to assess a person, the nurse decides to give the person the oral
drugs that you usually give. You do what? - ANSWERS✔-Understand this is the
best decision for the person at the time.
\Q\.The nurse asks you to perform a task that is in your job description. You have
not done this task before. You do what? - ANSWERS✔-Tell the nurse you have not
done the task before and ask for help
\Q\.When you agree to perform a delegated task. You what? - ANSWERS✔-Must
complete the task safely
\Q\.A nurse asks you to perform a task. You do the following except what? restate
or clarify what is expected of you, know how to contact the nurse if theres an
emergency, document the care given, or do the task even though you have not
been trained? - ANSWERS✔-Do the task even though you have not been trained
\Q\.What step can the nurse delegate to you? - ANSWERS✔-Give certain drugs
,\Q\.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the power to do the following
except what? Determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs before marketing,
ensure that manufacturers meet labeling requirements, ensure advertising
standards are met when manufacturers market drugs, or determine who gives
drugs to patients or residents? - ANSWERS✔-Determine who gives drugs to
patients or residents
\Q\.If you fail to do something that a reasonable and careful person would have
done, you are what? - ANSWERS✔-Negligent
\Q\.Invasion of privacy occurs if you what? - ANSWERS✔-Violate a persons right to
have his or her name, photo, or private affairs made public without giving consent
\Q\.You suspect a persons being abused. You should what? - ANSWERS✔-Share
your concerns with your supervisor
\Q\.Schedule 11 drugs may lead to what? - ANSWERS✔-Severe psychological or
physical dependence
\Q\.According to the text, when you touch a persons body without his or her
consent its called a what? - ANSWERS✔-Battery
\Q\.The intentional mistreatment or harm of another person is what? -
ANSWERS✔-Abuse
, \Q\.Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct is called what? -
ANSWERS✔-Ethics
\Q\.Which statement about an ethical person is true? - ANSWERS✔-An ethical
person behaves in the right way
\Q\.You display ethical behavior by what? - ANSWERS✔-Keeping the persons
property safe
\Q\.To protect yourself from assault and battery, you what? - ANSWERS✔-Get the
persons consent before doing a procedure
\Q\.A nurse gives the wrong dosage of a drug to a person. This is what? -
ANSWERS✔-malpractice
\Q\.You gave a drug to the wrong person. This is what? - ANSWERS✔-Negligence
\Q\.You trick a person into taking a drug. This is called what? - ANSWERS✔-Fraud
\Q\.You scold an older person for refusing to take ordered drugs This is what? -
ANSWERS✔-Verbal abuse
\Q\.Violating or failing to comply with the Controlled Substance Act can result in a
what? - ANSWERS✔-Fine and Prison term